Luther “Wimpy” Lassiter​

Billiards
Inducted: 1983
  • Born in Elizabeth City, NC, 1918
  • Winner of World Pocket Billiard Championships, 1955, 1957, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967
  • Top competitive player from 1950s–1980s
  • Won Legendary Billiard Stars Tournament in 1983 at age 65
  • Excelled in nine ball
  • Died in 1988